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N o 3
a lamb.

N o 4
twins_

 

Porches away_
killed a roaster
off white sow__

 

 

 


changed the
white heiffer's
calf with George
for his calf,
a heiffer__

 

 

 

 

 

N o 5
a lamb.

 

1 bush l peas
in soak
for sows_

1½ bush: to pigs.

 

Old red cow
with bull
again.

2 year old
Glenny with bull
2 or 3 days ago__

 

 

 

N o 6
twins__

 

 

N o 7
twins.


killed a roaster
off dark sow.

 


killed Lay
cow's
calf__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

George for rations,

60 lbs flour.

1 lb tea.

 

N o 8 a lamb.

N o 9 a do__.

N o 10 a do_.

 

 

 

 

N o 11 a lamb__

George 30 lbs pork

for rations_

 

APRIL 1860.

18. Wednesday. James work samwill, Muldoon about horses in morn: help remove a large pile of stones in Woodfeild, Peter chop up hardwood logs left of posite workshop, cart a large heap of stones to another, Griffin ill, George about cattle &e, help put away porches__ Self take down porches, repair one of large ladders & at sundries till near 5 o'C, then to Rob ts in buggy for M rs Greene__

19 Thursday. James work sawmill, Muldoon about horses in morn:, cart stones off new meadow in 13 Acre-feild on to King's bridge & the lane__ Peter chop hardwood poles in morn: cart stones out of 13 Acre-feild, Griffin ill, after dinner he sowed grass-seed on wheat-stubble in 13 Acrefeild where it was killed__ George about cattle &e, dig up a basket of parsnips, went home ill at 3½ o'C__ Self repairg best crotch, set & partly file millsaw by dinner, then help Williams bleed & shoe Spring, finish crotch__

20 Friday. James work sawmill, Muldoon about horses in morn:, help bark & draw logs to mill till 11 o'C, draw stones out of holes in 13 Acre-feild & cart some out to heap then finish remove the pile in Woodfeild, Peter at sundries in morn:, help roll logs to mill, help at stones in 13 Acre-feild, & in Woodfeild till near 6 o'C, then plough__ Griffin at sundries in morn: help bark & roll logs to mill, help at stones in 13 Acrefeild, fill up the holes, pile boards, George about cattle &e___ Self see to rolling logs to mill, then repair maple crotch________

21 Saturday. James work sawmill, Muldoon about horses in morn: grind 3 axes by 10 o'C, take off 2 rounds of fene at river side of 16 Acre-feild, for some distance & put a round of new logs_ Peter cart a small load hay from calf-loft to cow-loft in morn: plough in Woodfeild__ Griffin help with hay in morn: turn grind-stone, then at 16 Acre-feild fence, George about cattle &e nail up grape-vine at end of house & about sundries__ Self repair g crotch in morn:, file hardwood-saw, help at fence for a while, put handle in James' ax

22 Sunday. Church P.M.

23 Monday. James work samwill, Muldoon about horses in morn:, then at fence of 16 Acre-feild__ Peter at sundries in morn: then plough, Griffin at do__ do__ do__, then at fence__ George about cattle &e, wash buggy, kill a roaster & dress up a calf____ Self adze off some from underneath part of gig-wheel buckets, then make some peices to nail on top___

24 Tuesday. James pile lumber & help at repairs at mill till 4 o'C, then saw, Muldoon about horses in morn: then at fence, Peter help at repairs about fences in morn:, then plough__ Griffin repair g fences in morn:, then at renewal of fence___ George about cattle &e__ Self finish nail peices on buckets of gig-wheel in morn:, set & file saw, then at repairs about water-wheel till near 4 o'C__ very poorly all day_

25 Wednesday. James work sawmill, repile some hardwood, help repair Gran: feild fence, Muldoon about horses, began to plough So side Old Pigfeild, Peter help repair fences in morn:, plough in Woodfeild, Griffin repair fences in morn:, then at fence of 16 Acre-feild till dinner, then help continue out line of W est boundary to the river & about sundries__ George about cattle &e, gather up & burn tatoe tops on feild & do some work in garden___ Self about sundries till dinner, picket out line to river___

26 Thursday. James work sawmill, to Brewery with horse-cart, help at fence for a while, Muldoon about horses & plough for peas, Peter cart a load

oat-straw to cow-loft in morn:, plough above road,

 

 

Martin 267 f t
boards @ 4/- is 10/9_
receiv d 10/-

 

Peter 1 lb soap.

James 1 lb tea.

 

George 50 lbs flour_

 

 

 

Rec d out of 6 of Payne's
logs 287 f t rough_

361 f t of 2 inch_
left for him
231 f t of inch boards.

& 23 f t of 2 inch__

Piled up afterwards
with my own because
he did not want them
this year__

James 50 lbs flour,

Do 1 g l salt_


took the flour out of
Payne's__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter ½ lb tobacco.

 

Muldoon 1 lb tea.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Griffin ½ lb tobacco.

 

James Young 300 f t
boards @4/- -- 12/-
took his note for it_

 

 

 

George ½ g l salt,

 

 

 

Peter ret nd 2 lbs
oat-meal__

 

 

Self took 20 lbs flour
out of Payne's
barrel__ bal ce of
what he owed__

 

Anna return d me

2/4 for the tape__